Re: Junk date getting uploaded into date field

On 11/5/2013 1:04 AM, bsreejithin wrote:
> A wrong date like ,say, 33-Oct-2013 gets converted as 2-Nov-2013 when the
> data is loaded into a date field. No error raised.Data gets uploaded!

ummmmm.   postgresql won't do that conversion

postgres=# select '33-Oct-2013'::date;
ERROR:  date/time field value out of range: "33-Oct-2013"
LINE 1: select '33-Oct-2013'::date;
                ^
.

how exactly are you inserting this CSV data into postgres ?

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